Lead Consultant – Technical Support Consultant under UNEP Partnership Programme
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a home-based Lead Consultant for a nine-month term to manage the OzonAction International Partnership Programme and support Montreal Protocol compliance activities.
- Role
- Lead Consultant – Technical Support Consultant under UNEP Partnership Programme
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Home Based
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-30
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a senior consultant to support the OzonAction International Partnership Programme, focusing on the refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) sector. The role involves managing the ASHRAE–UNEP partnership, overseeing the dissemination of technical knowledge products, and ensuring coherence across various Montreal Protocol implementation projects. This nine-month consultancy requires extensive technical expertise to provide guidance to regional networks and project teams, ensuring project deliverables meet international compliance standards.
What you'll do
- Coordinate and monitor the OzonAction International Partnership Programme knowledge products.
- Draft and obtain approval for the 2026–2027 Biennial Work Plan.
- Develop and execute a structured dissemination plan for technical knowledge tools.
- Provide technical guidance to regional teams on the deployment of compliance-related projects.
- Conduct usage analysis and quality assurance on partner-developed knowledge materials.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in the environmental or engineering sector.
- Deep understanding of the Montreal Protocol and the Kigali Amendment.
- Proven experience in managing workshops, training events, and diverse stakeholder groups.
- Fluency in English with excellent report writing and facilitation skills.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
Yes, this is a home-based consultancy position.
What is the duration of this contract?
This is a temporary assignment scheduled for a duration of nine months.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have an advanced degree in a relevant field and at least ten years of experience in the environmental or engineering sectors, with specific expertise in the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry.
By when must I submit my application?
Applications must be submitted by 06/30.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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